Chromosome-level genome of the shining chafers Kibakoganea tamdaoensis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) by Rongrong Shen, Terrence Sylvester, Qiang Ding, Xinwen Yang, Yijie Tong, Ning Liu, Can Wang, Yansong Xiao, Chunyang Huang, Shaolong Wu, Ming Bai

“…Our annotation pipeline identified 984 noncoding RNAs and predicted 12,945 protein-coding genes in the genome (96.40% BUSCO completeness). …”
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Chemical circularization of in vitro transcribed RNA for exploring circular mRNA design by Malgorzata Wasinska-Kalwa, Adam Mamot, Karol Czubak, Katarzyna Frankowska, Adam Ado Rajkiewicz, Tomasz Spiewla, Marcin Warminski, Zofia Pilch, Marta Szulc-Gasiorowska, Kacper Siekan, Andrzej Dziembowski, Dominika Nowis, Jakub Golab, Joanna Kowalska, Jacek Jemielity

“…We show that protein-coding chem-circRNAs are translationally active in cells and exhibit increased durability, like enzymatically circularized mRNAs. …”
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The Neuromarketing: Bridging Neuroscience and Marketing for Enhanced Consumer Engagement by Guo Song, Md. Abu Issa Gazi, Abdul Waaje, Md. Mustaqim Roshid, Rejaul Karim, Md. Atikur Rahaman, Zhang Min, Abdul Rahman Bin S. Senathirajah

“…This paper conducts a thorough narrative literature review on neuromarketing, analyzing the application of diverse neuroscientific techniques, including functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), positron emission tomography (PET), magnetoencephalography (MEG), and facial coding/eye tracking, to assess cerebral responses and forecast consumer behavior. …”
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Effect of the Modification of the Start-Up Sequence on the Thermal Stresses for a Microgas Turbine by Oscar Tenango-Pirin, J. C. García, Laura Castro-Gómez, J. A. Rodríguez, F. Sierra, Oscar De Santiago, J. M. Rodríguez-Lelis

“…Moreover, heat transfer drives to temperature gradients which become higher during transient cycles like start-up. The influence of different start-up curves on temperature and thermal stresses of a microgas turbine was investigated. …”
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“Do all bisexuals have this power?”: An exploratory study of “crippling nicotine addiction,” identity, and other emergent themes in vaping messages on QueerTok by Coltin Ball, Shannon Lea Watkins, Alexis Fahrion, Makayla Morales, Abigail McDonald, Erin A. Vogel, Minji Kim

“…We iteratively sorted 303 unique videos into 32 a priori and emergent codes and identified themes in SGM videos and comparison videos. …”
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Whole-genome sequencing of a novel Meyerozyma sp. nov, fungi Isolated from Harumanis Mango, Mangifera indica L. in Malaysia by Muhammad Ikhmal Bin Rosali, Siti Munirah Musa, Siti Khadijah Binti Kiram, Jasmine Teoh Wen Yi, Siew Shing Wei, Hajar Fauzan Ahmad

“…Gene prediction, and functional annotation revealed a total of 5515 coding genes and 5777 coding sequence regions were predicted, associated with various metabolism pathways particularly carbohydrates biosynthesis such as GH5, GH6, GH7, GH16 and GH18, adaptability in host environment such as stress response and membrane transport, and also secondary metabolite biosynthesis like terpene and NRPS clusters highlighting their diverse function particularly in biocontrol activity. …”
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Uncovering the Landscape of Participatory Research in Agricultural Innovation: A Scoping Review by Michele Paleologo, Marta Acampora, Serena Barello, Guendalina Graffigna

“…We used Atlas.ti for coding transparency and analysis. Projects spanned 26 countries, primarily in Europe and Africa, with an average duration of 5 years. …”
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Interaction between long noncoding RNA and microRNA in lung inflammatory diseases by Jiaqi Li, Shengyu Huang, Liangliang Shi, Guochang Chen, Xiaoxiao Liu, Mingzhuo Liu, Guanghua Guo

“…Abstract Background Non‐coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a group of RNAs that cannot synthesize proteins, but are critical in gene expression regulation. …”
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Unraveling LncRNA GAS5 in Atherosclerosis: Mechanistic Insights and Clinical Translation by Yu Wei, Quanye Luo, Xiang Li, Xi Liu, Zheyu Yang, Qinhui Tuo, Wen Chen

“…Atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory disease driving cardiovascular events, involves complex molecular networks where long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are key regulators. This review synthesizes current knowledge on lncRNA Growth Arrest-Specific 5 <i>(GAS5)</i> in atherosclerosis, covering its expression, multifaceted roles in vascular cells, and molecular mechanisms. …”
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Analysis of Polymorphisms on GH-MspI and IGF1-SnaBI Loci in Five Turkish Native Cattle Breeds by Yasemin Öner, Onur Yılmaz, Candan Eriş, Nezih Ata, Cihan Ünal, Seyrani Koncagül

“…Growth Hormone (GH) and Insulin like Growth Factor-I (IGF1) are members of somototrophine axis pathway. …”
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Melbournevirus encodes a shorter H2B-H2A doublet histone variant that forms structurally distinct nucleosome structures by Alejandro Villalta, Hugo Bisio, Chelsea M. Toner, Chantal Abergel, Karolin Luger

“…This viral histone variant has a truncated H2B portion and its amino acid sequence deviates from that of the main viral H2B-H2A throughout the entire coding region. It is less abundant than the main H2B-H2A doublet, is likely essential for melbournevirus fitness, and is conserved in all Marseilleviridae. …”
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A Fortran–Python interface for integrating machine learning parameterization into earth system models by T. Zhang, C. Morcrette, C. Morcrette, M. Zhang, W. Lin, S. Xie, Y. Liu, K. Van Weverberg, K. Van Weverberg, J. Rodrigues

“…This interface showcases high versatility by supporting popular ML frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn. We demonstrate the interface's modularity and reusability through two cases: an ML trigger function for convection parameterization and an ML wildfire model. …”
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A chromosomal-level genome assembly of Araneus marmoreus Schenkel, 1953 (Araneae: Araneidae) by Lu-Yu Wang, Lin Xiao, Tian-Yu Ren, Ling-Xin Cheng, Jun-Han Xiong, Zheng Fan, Zhi-Sheng Zhang

“…Abstract The marbled orb-weaver spider, Araneus marmoreus (Araneae: Araneidae), is distinguished by its unique inflated, pumpkin-like abdomen. Numerous genome studies have been conducted on Araneidae species, providing insights into their unique biological traits. …”
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LINC02282 promotes DNA methylation of TRIM6 by recruiting DNMTs to inhibit the progression of Parkinson's disease by Lu Han, Chuansheng Zhao, Feng Jin, Rongfeng Jiang, Hao Wu

“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are closely linked to the occurrence and development of neurodegenerative diseases, while the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. …”
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Identifying the Components of Iranian Adolescent Compassionate Mind Training Program by Somayeh Mohebi, Iraj Shakerinia, Mahnaz Khosrojavid, Abbas Abolghasemi, Abbas Ali Hossein Khanzadeh:

“…., 2024), while environmental stresses like academic and job pressures also contribute to increased tension (Maloney et al., 2024). …”
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Etiologic Characteristics of Influenza Epidemics on the Territory of Russia in the Period of Pandemic COVID-­19 in 2020–2023 by P. A. Petrova, N. I. Konovalova, A. Y. Boyarintseva, D. M. Danilenko, A. D. Vasilieva, T. N. Shelepanova, A. V. Prokopets, M. Y. Eropkin

“…All studied influenza B viruses belonged to the Victoria lineage and were B/Austria/1359417/2021-like. According to the phylogenetic analysis, all modern Victoria strains clustered into the sub-clade V1A.3a.2, coding the substitutions A127T, P144L и K203R in HA1. …”
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LncRNAs Regulate Vasculogenic Mimicry in Human Cancers by Eloísa Ibarra-Sierra, Mercedes Bermúdez, Carlos Esteban Villegas-Mercado, Macrina B. Silva-Cázares, César López-Camarillo

“…During VM, tumor cells align and organize themselves into three-dimensional (3D) channel-like structures to transport nutrients and oxygen to the internal layers of tumors. …”
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Exploring the Putative Involvement of MALAT1 in Mediating the Beneficial Effect of Exendin-4 on Oleic Acid-Induced Lipid Accumulation in HepG2 Cells by Olfa Khalifa, Sama Ayoub, Abdelilah Arredouani

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: The reduction of oleic acid (OA)-induced steatosis in HepG2 cells observed upon treatment with the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) Exendin-4 (Ex-4) is associated with the modulation of the expression of several microRNAs, long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), and mRNAs. …”
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Awareness to Action: Student Knowledge of and Responses to an Early Alert System by Megan N. Imundo, Maria Goldshtein, Micah Watanabe, Jiachen Gong, Devon Nicole Crosby, Rod D. Roscoe, Tracy Arner, Danielle S. McNamara

“…Universities have responded by implementing supports like early alert systems. <b><i>Objective:</i></b> We investigated students’ knowledge of and experiences with an early alert system designed to enhance academic persistence. …”
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What works when working together?: Cross-sector collaboration barriers & facilitators of a built environment Health Impact Assessment in Southern Nevada by Maxim Gakh, Courtney Coughenour, Bertille Assoumou, Emily C. Strickler, Timothy J. Bungum, Jennifer R. Pharr, Pashtana Usufzy, Megan McDonough, Nicole Williams Bungum, Mindy Meacham

“…Results Analysis generated 48 codes across seven themes in three primary groups: HIA as a collaborative tool; logistical and systemic barriers; and benefits and logistical, interpersonal, and sectoral facilitators. …”
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